Society Notes From January Meetings And A 25th Wedding Anniversary
January gatherings at Anna Mae Martgers and Mary Moksbergen households featured club activities on doll projects and cooking demonstrations. Recaps include a marriage ceremony for Arletta and Donald Vander Zyl, a potluck program for local 4-H groups, and a 25th anniversary with poems and blessings from family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Prairie Township
Victory Striver
Gerald de Penning
Maxine Iiemstra
Roland Eysink
Anna Mae Hartgers
Maxine
Robert Tiemstra
Vanden Baards
Hary Wilma Mathes
Mr. de Penning
Knoxville
Miss Auwaerter
Thomas Robb
Newton Couple Wed Miss Joan Samson in Newton
Miss Joan Samson daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Samson of Route 1 Ne Ta wed Dennis B LaFavr in an Assembly of God ceremony November 10. The satin gown featured Chantilly lace long sleeves and a lace yoke with a beaded tiara veil. A reception for about 60 followed. Guests included relatives from Green City Pell Des Moines and Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletta
Marie van Sant
Andrew van Sant
Sully
Donald M. Beerends
Lou 'T. Beerends
Pella
John Geels
Christian Reformed Church
God
Albert Timmer
Dean Ward
Don de Jong
Tunis Blom
Arletta
Donald
Ralph Vander Zyl
Jennie van
Frank Andreas
Prairie City
Joan Samson
Gerrit Samson
Route 1
Dennis B. LaFavr
Benson Compton
Assembly of God
Beverly LaFavre
Don Compton
Clifford Pennock
Pennicks
Bett
Punch
LaPavre
Newton High School
American University of Beauty
Des Moine
Newton Beauty Shop
Newton
Paul Simons
Tomavre
Green City
Rex Lakavre
Hart Bara
Armour Leo Ver
Lenore’ Brouwer
Pell
Clifford Humphrey
Oskaloosa
Frank Bowman
Des Moines
Joanne LaFavre
Dancene Jenkins
Robert Larson
Leon Adams
Lawrence Jess
Noel Decker
Clifford Decker
Glenda Samson
Clouse Studio
Iowa
Dennis LaFavre
Charles LaFavre
Assembly of God Church
Bethany Willing Workers Society Meets at Van Gorp Home
Bethany Willing Workers Society gathered at Van Gorp home with 13 members present. Mrs Vernon Van Gorp presided, readings included Psalm 106, and discussion covered Women’s World Day of Prayer, Sally Co-op Paul meeting service, donations of pies, Japanese missions, and Lesson 25 led by Mrs Leonard Van Genderen. The meeting closed with a hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Willing Workers Society
van Gorp
Vernon van Gorp
Bethany Willime Workers Society
Iags
Johnnn Gorp
Po G. van Gorp
Neal de Ronde
Clarence van Gorp
Boot
Treasuer
John Toot
Edna Vande Verede
Tanehes
Sally Co-op
Simon Ter Lomw
Leonard van Genderen
Local Ol dsmobile Freight and Dinner Gatherings Report
A fragment describes a February meeting at Mrs Toots home with a prayer and lunch. It notes a 1900 Oldsmobile shipped from Elkader to Detroit after test spins. In Portland a light switch caused a gas explosion damaging a building and injuring an engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Detroit
R. Conlan
Michigan
Portland
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Victory Strivers
Hartgers Home
Anna Mae Martgers
Donna Veenstram
Mahaska
Mary Horsbergen
Frances van Maanen
Rosemary Barnes
Black Oak and
Scott U-Need
Youth Exchange Fund
Barnes
Wilbur de Bruin
Connie Petersen
Barbara den Burger
Yues
Oo van Sant—Beerends
John A. Bos
Tony Stravery
Edwin’ Bos
Polk City
Lester de Vries
Mitchellville
Shirley Bolt
Betty van Tinll
Altoona
Beverly Betz
Grimes
Anita Bos
Donna ‘Wynberg
Chicago
Edwin
Earth
Heaven
Newton Young People
Samson—La Favre
Freda Tukker
Ever
Harold G. Hart
Myr
Gilbert Vande Wall
Raymond Newendorp
Harold G. Vander Hart
Arie B. Beyer
Kirsch Sunaire Blinds
Fowler Telephone Company
Wormhoudt Furniture Store
Fuller
N. Main Street
General Electric Visualizer
Veenstra
Pella, Iowa
Hudson
Saml
America
Brothers
E. Oskaloosa ST
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